Mississippi

Mandatory Minimum Sentence
Medical Marijuana
Medical Marijuana
Drugged Driving

Laws, Limits and Penalties

OffensePenaltyIncarceration  Max. Fine  

Possession

30 g or less (first offense)N/AN/A$ 250
30 g or less (second offense)Misdemeanor5* - 60 days$ 250
30 g or less (third offense)Misdemeanor5 days* - 6 months$ 1,000
30 - 250 gFelony1 - 3 years$ 1,000
250 - 500 gFelony2* - 8 years$ 50,000
500 g - 1 kgFelony4* - 16 years$ 250,000
1 - 5 kgFelony6* - 24 years$ 500,000
5 kg or moreFelony10* - 30 years$ 1,000,000
30 g or less in any part of a vehicle besides the trunkMisdemeanor90 days$ 1,000
* Mandatory minimum sentence

Sale

Up to 30 gFelony3 years$ 3,000
30 - 250 gFelony5 years$ 5,000
250 - 500 gFelony3 - 10 years$ 15,000
5 g or moreFelony5 - 20 years$ 20,000
To a minor or within 1500 feet of a school, church, or other designated area is a felony that carries double incarceration period and fines.

Cultivation

See Possession and Sale sections for details.

Hash & Concentrates

Possession of .1 g or lessMisdemeanor or Felony1 year$ 1,000
Possession of .1 g - 2 gFelony3 years$ 50,000
Possession of 2 g - 10 gFelony8 years$ 250,000
Possession of 10 g - 30 gFelony3 - 20 years$ 500,000
Possession of more than 30 gFelony30 years$ 1,000,000
Sale, barter, manufacture, transfer, or distributionN/A30 years$ 1,000,000
TraffickingN/A30 years*$ 1,000,000
*Mandatory Minimum Sentence

Paraphernalia

Possession of paraphernaliaMisdemeanor6 months$ 500

Miscellaneous

Any conviction will result in a 6 months driver's license suspension.
Subsequent convictions will result in double penalties.

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